Assistant Project And Program Consultant - Planning

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We work with our clients around the world to create, support and enhance smart safe and sustainable places where people live, work learn and thrive. Places impact on the quality of peoples lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities or data and distributions centers. People and communities thrive when spaces in which they live work, move and play are designed managed in a wat that best meets their needs

As part of Project and Program Management team, youll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic project imaginable, with some of the best talent around. With your energy, agility and a keen eye for detail, youll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients everyday

Role accountabilities:

• Independently deliver and own elements of planning assignments, applying strong technical and analytical skills to meet project objectives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and high-quality project delivery within budget and timeframe.
• Prepare, maintain, and analyze project schedules, progress reports (including s-curves and earned value), and other documentation as required.
• Monitor project progress, advise on mitigating delays, and conduct forensic delay analysis as needed.
• Apply and share knowledge of standard planning, programme management practices, and SOPs; mentor and support junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with risk, safety, and project management principles, escalating issues and contributing to process improvements.
• Interpret data, support decision-making with clear recommendations, and provide timely, accurate data collection and reporting.
• Build master programmes from scratch, including logic links, resource, and cost loading using advanced scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Respond to planning queries from internal/external stakeholders and assist senior staff in addressing stakeholder issues.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate of BS Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Planner with a professional experience in consultancy or contracting
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Ms Project and with 4D Planning
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills to collaborate with peers, immediate seniors, cross functional teams and build relationships
• Proactive mindset with a demonstrated ability to drive positive change and challenge status quo
  
  

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.

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